Monte Carlo study of a semiflexible liquid crystal model: The smectic phase

被引：6

作者：

Mazars, M

Levesque, D

Weis, JJ

机构：

[1] Lab. Phys. Theor. et Hautes Energies, Batiment 211, Université Paris-Sud

来源：

JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS | 1997年 / 106卷 / 14期

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D O I：

10.1063/1.473274

中图分类号：

O64 [物理化学（理论化学）、化学物理学];

学科分类号：

070304 ; 081704 ;

摘要：

The mechanical stability of two different smectic arrangements formed by molecules having a rigid core and a semiflexible tail has been investigated by Monte Carlo simulation as a function of temperature, pressure, and chain length. (C) 1997 American Institute of Physics.

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页码：6107 / 6115

页数：9

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